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List of speakers of the National Assembly of Lesotho.

The National Assembly was established in 1965 and was preceded by Basutoland National Council. Walter P. Stanford was the speaker of the National Council from 1961 to 1965. Below is a list of office-holders:

Name Took office Left office Notes
Walter P. Stanford 1965 1970 First post-independent speaker
In abeyance 1970 1973
John Teboho Kolane 1973 20 January 1986 Speaker of the Interim National Assembly
Dissolved 20 January 1986 1990
John Teboho Kolane 1990 1992 Speaker of the National Constituent Assembly
John Teboho Kolane 1993 1999 Died in office
Ntlhoi Motsamai 1999 2012 First female speaker
Sephiri Enoch Motanyane 6 June 2012 2015
Ntlhoi Motsamai 10 March 2015 12 June 2017
Sephiri Enoch Motanyane 12 June 2017 25 October 2022
Tlohang Sekhamane 25 October 2022 Incumbent

References

  1. "Lesotho : History". Archived from the original on 2017-11-01. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  2. ^ "Bokmakierie". 1979.
  3. Obituary: Walter Stanford, The Guardian, 17 April 2004. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  4. "Political Handbook and Atlas of the World". 1970.
  5. "The Parliamentarian". 1973.
  6. ^ Rosenberg, Scott; Weisfelder, Richard (2013). Historical Dictionary of Lesotho. Scarecrow Press. p. 210. ISBN 978-0810879829.
  7. https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/761900/1/Commonwealth_Speakers_Presiding_Officers_Conference_Proceedings_.pdf
  8. "LESOTHO: Parliamentary elections National Assembly, 1993".
  9. Rosenberg and Weisfelder, p. 392.
  10. Rosenberg and Weisfelder, p. 389.
  11. "IPU PARLINE database: LESOTHO (National Assembly), ELECTIONS IN 2012".
  12. "IPU PARLINE database: LESOTHO (National Assembly), ELECTIONS IN 2015".
  13. "IPU PARLINE database: LESOTHO (National Assembly), General information".
  14. "Honourable Sekhamane elected Speaker of National Assembly".
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